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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Ceremony.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Tayo feel about the medicine man’s possessions?
(a) There are too few of them
(b) They are holy
(c) They are too disorganized
(d) They are cast-offs of the white people

2. What does the medicine man tell Tayo to do after they walk Tayo through the Ceremony?
(a) Go home
(b) Walk it once on his own
(c) Eat
(d) Go to sleep

3. What does Tayo find out about cigarette butts when he is a toddler?
(a) They could be hot
(b) They would come apart if he tugged on them
(c) They came in different colors
(d) He would vomit if he ate them

4. What was the blond girl on the calendar in the store holding in her hand?
(a) Two white doves
(b) A guitar
(c) A Mars bar
(d) A bottle of Coca Cola

5. How did the medicine man get to Chicago in 1903?
(a) On a bus
(b) By train
(c) He rode a horse
(d) He walked

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Tayo happy it starts snowing the morning after his encounter with the fence patrol?

2. Where do the holy men look when they want to know the time to dance for rain?

3. With what does the medicine man cut Tayo’s head?

4. What are the two names that all of creation is said to have in modern times?

5. What do the children in north Gallup learn to do before they learn to walk?

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